Forklift Operator - Markham, Canada - Pro Placement Inc.

Pro Placement Inc.
Pro Placement Inc.
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Markham, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
The Forklift Operator is responsible for performing heavy lifting, selecting orders, inventorying materials and assisting with shipping and receiving. This includes loading and unloading orders.

As a Forklift Operator you will work closely with our Warehouse Supervisor, Lead Hand, Shunt Drivers, Carriers, other Forklift Operators, and other Operational Staff to manage the movement of freight through our warehouse.


Specific Responsibilities Include:

  • Perform duties for crossdock (Less than Truckload (LTL))
  • Load and unload freight
  • Inspect freight during stripping process and crossreference bills to the shipment
  • Ensure freight is staged in correct locations as per bills or manifests
  • Record discrepancies in freight being unloaded and assist the OS&D Department as required
  • Plan drivers on trailers requiring dock service
  • Complete manifests and transfer sheets for completed loads
  • Endofday reporting to ensure smooth transition between shifts
  • Perform and record daily inspection of forklift and other equipment.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse environment with LTL and crossdocking
  • Must be physically fit with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Knowledge of basic computer systems, including Windows, MS Office Suite, Internet
  • Good time management & organizations skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work independently
  • Hold a valid forklift license (counter balance, reach standard steering)
  • Strong problemsolving abilities
  • Works well in an extremely high paced environment

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$17.00-$19.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime
pay


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Markham, ON L3R 9X6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Forklift: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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